Apply Your Knowledge

Exercises

12.1. Activating Logon Auditing on a Windows 2000 Server

Many different elements go into developing an effective security strategy. Two of these elements are configuring and setting up a password policy and configuring system auditing. In this exercise, you learn the procedures involved in activating the auditing feature on a Windows 2000 Server system. (Remember that to enable auditing, you need to have administrative privileges.)

Estimated time: 15 minutes

1.
Select Start, Programs, Administrative Tools, and then select Local Security Policy. The Local Security Settings dialog box, shown in Figure 12.9, appears.
Figure 12.9. The Local Security Settings dialog box in Windows 2000 Server.
2.
On the left side ...

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